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  • Neurodevelopmental disorders
  • Social communication
  • Applied behavior analysis

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  • Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by diverse individual challenges, including difficulties with facial expression recognition.
  • While evidence-based programs exist for non-verbal communication, traditional therapist-led or group settings lack flexibility.
  • E-technology programs, particularly mobile applications, are gaining popularity among parents for their real-time, personalized skill-building capabilities, often focusing on facial feature identification.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the mixed reviews on designing effective autism support apps.
  • To explore objective outcome measures for evaluating the efficacy of facial expression recognition interventions.
  • To guide future development of technology-based interventions for autistic children.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing evidence-based support programs for non-verbal communication skills in autism.
  • Analysis of the current landscape of mobile applications designed for autistic children.
  • Identification of objective neurophysiological and behavioral measurement tools.

Main Results:

  • Traditional autism support programs are often inflexible.
  • Mobile applications offer personalized, real-time skill-building for autistic children.
  • Objective measures like eye-tracking and electroencephalography are established for assessing neural processing and gaze during face perception.

Conclusions:

  • Objective measures are crucial for evaluating the effectiveness of autism intervention apps.
  • Eye-tracking and electroencephalography can provide valuable data on skill acquisition in understanding facial expressions.
  • Further research is needed to establish best practices and theoretical underpinnings for designing effective autism support applications.